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2008 Nampala attack

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83: 546: 307:(MNJ) was embedded with the ATNM. The initial attack was repelled by Malian forces, but rebels that had recently integrated into the Malian army mutinied and killed their company commander. The mutiny sowed panic between Malian troops, and the garrison was taken in a second ATNM attack. Malian reinforcements then arrived at Nampala. 302:
On December 20, ATNM fighters attacked the Malian garrison at Nampala after travelling around a thousand kilometers from their bases in Algeria. The ATNM convoy was spotted en route by American satellites, but Malian officials dismissed the warning. The assault began around 3am, with ATNM using fifty
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put the toll at fifteen Malian soldiers killed and thirteen injured, with many more missing. Sources close to the ATNM alleged that twenty Malian soldiers were killed, and several civilians were killed in the attack as well.
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Rabasa, Angel; Gordon, John; Chalk, Peter; Grant, Audra K.; McMahon, K. Scott; Pezard, Stephanie; Reilly, Caroline; Ucko, David; Zimmerman, S. Rebecca (2011),
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The Malian Ministry of Defense stated nine soldiers and eleven rebels were killed in the attack. Malian newspaper
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The Nampala attack ended negotiations between rebel groups and the Malian government. Malian President
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men on around 15 to 16 pick-ups to conduct the attack. Malian security sources alleged that the
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Index

Tuareg rebellion (2007–2009)
Nampala
Mali
Mali
ATNM
MNJ
Ibrahim Ag Bahanga
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Tuareg rebellions (2006-2009)
Kidal and Ménaka
1st Tezerzaït
Abeïbara
2nd Tezerzaït
Nampala
Toulousimine
2006 Tuareg rebellion
Algiers Accords (2006)
Insurgency in the Maghreb
Niger-Mali Tuareg Alliance
Nampala
Mali
Ibrahim Ag Bahanga
Niger-Mali Tuareg Alliance
May 23, 2006 Democratic Alliance for Change
Niger Movement for Justice
L'Essor
Amadou Toumani Touré
El Hadj Ag Gamou

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